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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Appl Dev Psychol. 2016 January-February;42:21–30. doi: 10.1016/j.appdev.2015.11.002

Table 4.

Ethnic Identity as a Predictor of Latino Child Functioning at School, Moderated by Gender and Ethnicity

Adaptive Behavior Externalizing Behavior Internalizing Behavior

B (SE) B(SE) B(SE)
Ethnic Identity
Constancy 2.12 (1.02)* −2.11 (0.74)** −1.66 (0.70)*
Knowledge 2.68 (1.20)* 0.57 (0.85) 1.53 (0.82)
Preference 0.08 (1.15) 0.18 (0.82) −0.23 (0.79)
F = 3.04; R2 = .04** F = 4.99; R2 =.06*** F =2.58; R2 =.04*

Gender * Ethnic Identity
Constancy −0.14 (2.03) 0.45 (1.45) 1.02 (1.40)
Knowledge 1.83 (2.41) −1.28 (1.70) 0.48 (1.65)
Preference −2.24 (2.28) −1.64 (1.62) −2.46 (1.57)
F = 2.64**; ΔR2 = .01 F = 4.81***; ΔR2 =.03** F =2.03*; ΔR2 =.01

Ethnicity * Ethnic Identity
Constancy 2.91 (2.04) −0.51 (1.45) 0.07 (1.41)
Knowledge −2.19 (2.37) −0.68 (1.67) −1.58 (1.64)
Preference −0.71 (2.47) −0.88 (1.75) −1.77 (1.69)
F = 2.75**; ΔR2 = .01 F = 4.06***; ΔR2 =.01 F =1.61; ΔR2 =.01

Note. Child functioning based on the Behavior Assessment System for Children-2 Teacher Rating Scale. Degrees of freedom for Step 1 F statistic is (3, 541), for Step 2, is (4, 540), for Step 3 is (7, 537), and for Step 4 is (11, 533).

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.